Ankara ready to store Iran's enriched uraniumNovember 13, 2009 - 19:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey is ready to take part in implementation of International Atomic Energy Agency's plan aimed at storing Iran's enriched uranium on its territory, said Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz."MAGATE wants us to be involved in the process, and if asked we would not say no. Under MAGATE's plan, low-enriched Iranian uranium will be stored in Turkey and then be shipped to France fuel bar production. Reprocessed uranium will then be sent back to Iran for being used for peaceful purposes, Radio Free reports. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |